Wildflower Hill
Autor Kimberley Freemanen Limba Engleză CD-Audio – 30 sep 2010
Emma is a prima ballerina in London and at a crossroads after an injured knee ruins her career. When she learns of her grandmother Beattie s death, and her own strange inheritance an isolated sheep station in rural Australia Emma is certain she has been saddled with an irritating burden. But when she returns to Australia, forced to rest her body and confront her life, she realizes that she had been using fame as a substitute for love and fulfillment.
Beattie also found herself at a crossroads as a young woman, but she was pregnant and unwed. She eventually found success but only after following an unconventional path that was often dangerous and heartbreaking. Beattie knew the lessons she learned in life would be important to Emma one day, and she wanted to make sure Emma s heart remained open to love, no matter what life brought. She knew the magic of the Australian wilderness would show Emma the way.
"Wildflower Hill "is a compelling, atmospheric, and romantic novel about taking risks, starting again, and believing in yourself. It s about finding out what you really want and discovering that the answer might be not at all what you d expect."
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SPANNING THREE GENERATIONS AND HALF THE WORLD, "WILDFLOWER HILL "IS A SWEEPING, ROMANTIC, AND COMPELLING STORY OF TWO WOMEN WHO SHARE A LEGACY OF SECRETS, HEARTBREAK, COURAGE, AND LOVE.Emma, a prima ballerina in London, is at a crossroads after an injured knee ruins her career. Forced to rest and take stock of her life, she finds that she's mistaken fame and achievement for love and fulfillment. Returning home to Australia, she learns of her grandmother Beattie's death and a strange inheritance: a sheep station in isolated rural Australia. Certain she has been saddled with an irritating burden, Emma prepares to leave for Wildflower Hill to sell the estate.
Beattie also found herself at a crossroads as a young woman, but she was pregnant and unwed. She eventually found success--but only after following an unconventional path that was often dangerous and heartbreaking. Beattie knew the lessons she learned in life would be important to Emma one day, and she wanted to make sure Emma's heart remained open to love, no matter what life brought. She knew the magic of the Australian wilderness would show Emma the way.
"Wildflower Hill "is a compelling, atmospheric, and romantic novel about taking risks, starting again, and believing in yourself. It's about finding out what you really want and discovering that the answer might be not at all what you'd expect.
SPANNING THREE GENERATIONS AND HALF THE WORLD, "WILDFLOWER HILL "IS A SWEEPING, ROMANTIC, AND COMPELLING STORY OF TWO WOMEN WHO SHARE A LEGACY OF SECRETS, HEARTBREAK, COURAGE, AND LOVE.Emma, a prima ballerina in London, is at a crossroads after an injured knee ruins her career. Forced to rest and take stock of her life, she finds that she's mistaken fame and achievement for love and fulfillment. Returning home to Australia, she learns of her grandmother Beattie's death and a strange inheritance: a sheep station in isolated rural Australia. Certain she has been saddled with an irritating burden, Emma prepares to leave for Wildflower Hill to sell the estate.
Beattie also found herself at a crossroads as a young woman, but she was pregnant and unwed. She eventually found success--but only after following an unconventional path that was often dangerous and heartbreaking. Beattie knew the lessons she learned in life would be important to Emma one day, and she wanted to make sure Emma's heart remained open to love, no matter what life brought. She knew the magic of the Australian wilderness would show Emma the way.
"Wildflower Hill "is a compelling, atmospheric, and romantic novel about taking risks, starting again, and believing in yourself. It's about finding out what you really want and discovering that the answer might be not at all what you'd expect.
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'A cosy winter essential and would be a great Christmas gift for anyone who enjoys a good saga' Bookbag.
'Evocatively written story ... about secret pregnancy and forbidden love' Australian Woman's Weekly.
'By the last satisfying scene, you may find yourself reluctantly parting with old friends who will live on once the cover has closed. Highly recommended' Historical Novels Review.
'Beautiful' Image magazine.
'A gorgeous story of family and secrets and the redemptive power of love' Kate Morton.
'Grips you from the outset ... heart-warming and inspirational ... It will stay with you long after you've turned the last page' Take A Break magazine.
'A story of overwhelming love and heart-cracking loss that will keep you transfixed' Who Weekly.
'Evocatively written story ... about secret pregnancy and forbidden love' Australian Woman's Weekly.
'By the last satisfying scene, you may find yourself reluctantly parting with old friends who will live on once the cover has closed. Highly recommended' Historical Novels Review.
'Beautiful' Image magazine.
'A gorgeous story of family and secrets and the redemptive power of love' Kate Morton.
'Grips you from the outset ... heart-warming and inspirational ... It will stay with you long after you've turned the last page' Take A Break magazine.
'A story of overwhelming love and heart-cracking loss that will keep you transfixed' Who Weekly.